coin die

noun

Any of the (usually metal) stamps used in pairs during hammered coining to strike impressions of designs onto their obverse and reverse faces.

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Meanings

nouncoin die (plural coin dies)

plural coin dies

  1. hobbiesAny of the (usually metal) stamps used in pairs during hammered coining to strike impressions of designs onto their obverse and reverse faces.

    Synonyms: flan

Synonyms & antonyms

nounAny of the (usually metal) stamps used in pairs during hammered coining to strike impressions of designs onto their obverse and reverse faces.

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Translations

German Münzstempel
  • Münzstempelstamp used in hammered coining to strike impressions onto coins
Latin typus
  • typusstamp used in hammered coining to strike impressions onto coins
Swedish myntstamp
  • myntstampstamp used in hammered coining to strike impressions onto coins
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Chicago

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